Gladys Hight Obituary
Gladys was a devoted wife, homemaker, and mother, who was always ready and willing to help others, whether they be family, friends, or neighbors. She was a graduate of Wake Forest High School, and a member of Franklinton Baptist Church. Gladys enjoyed country, bluegrass, and gospel music. She enjoyed the outdoors and nature where she often found comfort.
Gladys is survived by her sons, Raymond Hight Jr (Kathy) and Randy A. Hight (Nell); her grandchildren, Sarah Hight and Spenser Hight; and her sister, Rachel Bradley.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Fairview Cemetery in Franklinton NC , with Reverend David Averette officiating.
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